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ABSTRACT

A novel divorce insurance annuity insurance business structure that demonstrates the use of this type of insurance with or without a divorce occurrence. The divorce insurance business structure is a model plan to allow businesses to develop this type of benefit for their employees or clientele. The business structure provides companies with the general format for divorce annuity insurance and leaves it up to each company to define their own specifications for the insurance.

Divorce insurance provides an economic cushion for an unpredictable lifeoccurrence which impacts the economic viability of individuals. Divorceinsurance would broaden the insurance market offering profitableadvantages to companies and corporations who structure divorce insurancein the same fashion as the annuity insurance market.

Annuities purchased outside of an IRA or qualified retirement plan wouldbe the investment option. Employees would fund an agreed upon percent ofthe insurance premium and employers' would fund an agreed upon percentof the insurance premium. Taxes would not be paid on any accruedinterest until money is withdrawn from the annuity. Annuities can beplaced in individual names or married couples can claim 50/50 ownershipwith proceeds from the annuity divided equally, if divorce proceduresare initiated. Payouts can be made immediately after an account isopened or could be deferred until a later time when one needs the incomefor divorce reasons. In order to withdraw benefits you do not have to bedivorced or separated, you just have to have a divorce attorney describethe pursuit. It is left up to the individual purchasing the divorceannuity or the employees company to determine the amount they will fundannually based on the salary of the employee and company policy. Legalfees, medical claims as a result of the divorce process, and relocationcosts of claimants would be covered. Proof of costs associated with thedivorce would be supplied to the insurance company in the form of validreceipts. If the benefits are never utilized, the annuities benefitscould be passed on to your beneficiaries at your death. This type ofinsurance will have two economic advantages.

Divorce insurance would be employer based and individuals would beencouraged to fund these plans. Financial counseling would be requiredby any employer who offered these plans to counsel all new employees andexisting employees outlining the advantages in utilizing these divorceannuity insurance plans. Companies who provide these plans would berequired to provide records to the insurance companies that demonstratetheir efforts in educating their employees about the divorce annuityinsurance plans. Referring to FIG. 1.

First of all, divorce insurance will allow both genders the opportunityto have another life long form of indemnification such as lifeinsurance. Divorce insurance justifies making provisions for theuncertainty of the outcome of a marriage. Companies and corporationswould be encouraged to offer divorce insurance in the same fashion asmedical, life, vision and dental insurance. Car insurance and divorceinsurance will be synonymous with sound financial planning. Referring toFIG. 2.

The second economic advantage in offering divorce insurance is thestabilization of the individual or individuals during the reorganizationphase of families. The divorce process results in legal and lifestylefinancial burdens necessitating the need for indemnification. Evacuatingpartners or parents create an economic burden that can influence theability of the individuals or family to reorganize themselves tolifestyle changes. This impacts the work and home environment. Divorceinsurance will provide the economic cushion that will give greaterprobability that the individual or individuals will not be compromiseddue to the financial pressure that occurs during the reorganizationprocess. Companies and corporations will embrace the added security fortheir employees and will readily devote some portion of compensation fortheir employees to participate in a divorce insurance program. Thedivorce rate statistics prove the risk factor involved for marriages andjustifies this approach to the indemnity market.

This patent is unique to the twenty first century and to the indemnitymarket because it will regulate the divorce process by making fees andexpenses associated with divorce competitive and reasonable. This patentrequires financial backing from the employee and employer because of theimpact to the workplace.

New Approach in an Established Market

Divorce insurance is a new approach in the established indemnity market.It will be considered to be the “New Kid n the Block” or an immerginginsurance offspring. Young adults will revolutionize the use of thisinsurance offering seeing both the necessity due to the failurestatistic of marriages and the possibility of divorce, and the complexfinancial forecast in the immerging half-century. Divorce will no longerbe equated to disaster just like car accidents protect one fromfinancial debacle when a wreck occurs. Divorce insurance will helpnormalize attitudes toward family reorganization providing a new genesisin the insurance market.

Colleges and universities, corporations, and families will promote theearly acceptance of apportioning ones income to cover the potential lossdue to divorce occurrences. The idea behind insurance is to bringstabilization to catastrophic or stressful and unpredictable lifeoccurrences. There is no doubt that there will be an economic boost toschools, neighborhoods, medical practices, and employers when divorceinsurance is accepted and implemented into the mainstream. Referring toFIG. 3.

There will be a strong reverberation of international interests indeveloping divorce indemnification in the international economicmarkets. Foreign companies will rapidly mimic the immerging insuranceoffspring into their own vulnerable financial markets. Plummetingmarriages is problematic in all foreign countries, and there will bestrong interests to support this new industry.

Unobvious Nature of Divorce Insurance and the Need for Patenting theIdea

Divorce Insurance has remained unobvious in the established insurancemarket. Web searches produce no viable sources to seek insurance fordivorce indemnification from major companies. The patent will bring tothe forefront the credibility to develop a new offering to the insurancemarket. The need for divorce insurance is evident, but employers needthe indemnity market to present valid plans to there employees. Thepatent will serve as a catalyst to ignite universal appeal for theinsurance market to provide protection when marriages fail.

Statement of Intentions

Divorce insurance should be established and marketed on a broad scale.By patenting the business marketability of divorce insurance there ishope that insurance companies will give coverage by contract to clientswho want to be indemnified and reimbursed for the loss incurred byfailed or accidental marriages. The patent will facilitate thefoundation for divorce insurance to be commonly purchased at the onsetof young adulthood similar to the purchase of life or car insurance whenone comes of age.

BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram illustrating the types of claims made withdivorce annuity insurance

FIG. 2 is a schematic diagram illustrating the business justificationsfor developing divorce annuity insurance

FIG. 3 is a schematic diagram identifying the clientele who will utilizeannuity insurance

FIG. 4 is a schematic diagram displaying what happens when divorceannuity insurance is purchased and there is no divorce occurrence

FIG. 5 is a schematic diagram displaying what happens when divorceannuity insurance is purchased and there is a resulting divorceoccurrence.

1. A method for a business structure that provides annuity divorceinsurance for individuals seeking indemnification from financial lossresulting from failed marriages. Searches have proven that this type ofbusiness structure does not exist and is necessary to protectindividuals and families. This divorce annuity divorce insurancebusiness structure offers another form of insurance that will protectthe individual or individuals from financial debacle resulting from adivorce. Companies may elect to contribute whatever percentage theychoose from 0-100%, but they are obligated to encourage employees totake part in the insurance plan to protect them.